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SIGNS OF DISCONTENT.

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Replying to the amazing oration de livered recently by the Chancellor in the Reichstag, Dr. Ledebour, a leader of the Socialist minority, pointed out that the lengthen, rather than shorten, the war entire tendency of the speech was to The spech simply said the enemy must be so beaten that he will be compelled to big for peace, and that peace is only posible when the enemy takes this step. Dr. Lobebour stated that the view of his party was that in this war there can be neither victor mor vanquished, and complained that Dr. Helferioh, the new Imperial Minister for the Interior, scorned this idea as unworthy of a Ger- man, man, But in the speaker's opinion it is undoubtedly a fact that the war situation at the present time does not impose the necessity on either side to evafens defert, a defent, for example, like those of 1508 or 1871. Nor is there any likelihod of any such military situation arising in the immediate future,

STARTLING SOCIALIST SPEECH.

In the Prussian Lower House recent ly Herr Hofer, a leading Socialist metaber, speaking of the chaotic state of afinis in organising the nation's food supplies concluded his speech as fol- Howa:-

W shall ertinue to spread our (Socialist) ideus, and I have little doubt that the seed, which we sow will find ready acceptance in the furrows which the war has ploughed, and which have been fertilised by the blood and tears of the nation. Your speeches and ordinance do not fil the peopic's stomach. And now we are comforted with a coming favour able harvest. May it be no Fata Mor-

ITALY'S CAMPAIGN. ENEMY'S GUNS WEARING OUT.

THE WOMEN'S SHARE

WHAT THE FUTURE HAS IN STORE

Whatever infantry reserves the Aus strians may have it is certain that before" long their artillery will be seriously com

UY SIR LEO CHLOZZA, MONEY, M.P.] promised, says Mr. A.. Beaumont of the Daily Telegraph writing from Milan.

These words are dedicate to Wou, Their guns have now been firing the maximum almost daily for four weeks, but their argument is not, after the man- and one wonders how many of their ner of Herrick or Suckling, concerned is how to replace them. All their guns petticoat which, after an unhappy inter batteries will survive. The question then with her shoestring or even with that are needed now at the Russian front val, has of late again become tempestu There is reason to believe that out of 2,100 guns, with which the Austrians us speak rather of the dear, brave began their offensive, in May 14th, more heart of her and of what her courage than 1,000 pieces are already (early in and devotion mean to us in these direful June) acriously impaired. Meanwhile, days.

1 speak of Woman at the Isthe, churm the Italian defence along the left wing is impregnable, and the Italian artillery ing me more, I swear, in decent overall is replying vigorously to the enemy's and cap than ever did Julia in her are An officer whe belongs to the fam-ribands. Of Woman in the powder-shed, ous 37th Division, that so bravely held spoiling her pretty hair with deadly acid its positions in the Val Lagaripa, has even while men work soft-handed in given a graphic account in a letter of trumpery occupations declared, forsooth, Of Woman work what these artillery duels on mountain to be indispensable. sunmuits menn. He says:-

S01Dewhere about the year 1000:

If she be thus fair to n

war is a blessing to the nation. Wages ean never return to the old despicable scale against which I fought for so many years before the war. As a consequence, the power of consumption will increase, trade will increase, output will increase, and we ahall arrive at now and larger Production dimensions for industry. will no longer be curtailed and frustrated through the nation, chiefly consisting of people with little or no power to buy war in this as in other things will strengthen and stimulate our activities. goods when they are mado. The tonie of We shall have boon taught the economy of high wages, as successfully prastised in America, Canada, tad Australia, and the value of the doctrine of equal pay for equal work for men and women.

I pase from wages to consider a feur which I find commonly entertained, that after the war men will be displaced by the women who have taken up men's work. This is based upon the false idea that we are dissipating all our capital in the war, and that a period of poverty and destitution must succeed it. Our

valuable now industries during the war and enlarging many old ones.

I care not what the fare may be

For example, we are now dealing with or some auch jingle. Of Woman, neatly the oleaginous produce of the British moving us to admiration and the fifth Empire in the United Kingdom, where floor in the lift where yesterday we noted before the war, we resigned it to Get a mest uncivil man. Of Woman Fashionmany In a few years this country will possess the biggest margarine industry in the world, supplying the whole of the home market and exporting, whereas of this commodity. before the war we had enormous imports

men,

DOING THE JOB BETTER.

Official bulletins reported day ng twelve-hour shifts in the omnibus, of capital is increasing and not decreasing day and George Wither prophetically wrote we are proud of the honourable mention we received; in fact, Val Lagarina has done itself credit. Once the first moment In grav tones Dr. Ledebour warned of stupefaction caused by the violence of the Government against a policy of an bombardment had passed, each man was nexation, or of assuming responsibility himself again, and for twelve days we for lands with a foreign tongue. Even kept the enemy immobilised. We are at to suggest such a policy can only have the extreme end of the valley, and ouring motal and timber and leather. the result of prolonging hostilities in

guns are always aimed ready to freWoman, carting, and driving, and dis Or Woman, in short, doing definitely. It is the duty of Germany Whenever the enemy attempts to attack tribuling. at the present moment, said Dr. Lebe we pour such a tempest of shot into the all that Man dare do, and more than hour, to seek some means of reconcilia-advancing masses as makes them recoil many men have ever attempted.

For some days we waited 1 do not pretend to know exactly how

Turning to a widely different industry, tion with France, and to bring about immediately,

It was a welcome many women are at this moment, to use whereas in 1010 we had a miserable and a tolerable arrangement with England in vain for the attack,

We fired the words of the blameless Consus, en stagnant steel production of only six This harping on the theme that "Eng- respite for us and our guns.

tho first day's attack our gaged in occupations," which means million tons, by the end of the war w land is our chief enemy" is unbearable, during and makes for anything else than prace maximum day and night with such working for salary or wage as dis shall have nearly doubled this output. If the military situation is so favourable violence that had this continued for three tinguished from that unpaid work of Does anyone suppose that after the war. for Germany, as the Chancellor alleges, or four days more our guns would have which we truly say that many hundreds we cannot market twelve million tons of it is Germany's duty to announce to the been used . Just imagine the infernal of thousands of women and girls have steel or even more?. Of course we can. Jin i We began at five o'clock in the stepped into places lately occupied by The British Empire alone-one-fifth of world that it desires a peace which does morning and fired at high speed all day their fathers or brothers or husbands or the world's land and one-fourth of its not bring with it the annexation of for-till eight melek in the evening, the sweethearts who have gone to the war. people could easily absorb far more eign territory. This would have a tre stopped for two hours, and at the result, deferring to that public thirst for than that. mendous effect, said Ledchour, on the firing at slow speed, continuing all statistics with which I have vainly sought The general truth is that, owing to people of enemy countries, and it is from night long. the pressure of the people that peace. My head, after a day like this, was to contend, I venture to give an esti-the fact that we have been awakened out buzzing. I had to think of everything, mate, I should say that the number of of slumber, we shall tackle industry on a will eventually come.

communicate data, watch firing, women now working in war and peace new ecule and with a new purpose. No Louch off guns, see to the getting of sup jobs probably oxceeds seven millions, or man, therefore, need entertain the craven plies of munitions, make repairs, call a number nearly as great as that of the fear that the brave women who have done so tu bis hurt. After the war, as inen and give orders right and left. We males working for gain in England and entered industry in this war will have during the war, unless we are blind in-" took off our coats and all our gunners Wales in 1883.

deed, the difficulty should be not to find worked with bare arms or in their shirt aleeves, under a sun which seemed to set

We fired batteries in i I am sure we do not yet fully realisejobs for men end women, but to find men the rock on fire. salvos, and as each salvo rang out the what we owe to the part women have and women for jobs.

Little of imagina. Nor does this depend upon things yet ground trembled, but we fired again and played in the war. again as fast as we could, and each man tion we have showed, indst of us, in re to be acomplished. As I have indicated, worked with enthusiasm. We dumped spoet of it. Great, wise, and eminent things are already accomplished which

with entrusted

Goverumental will ensure a much bigger and better shells at the enemy in cartloads, and every man was electrified with energy.

But cron above the material aid which private and in public, that the nation Finally, we knew we had done well. The Powers, declared early in the war, in British industry after the war.

was marching to rain because it was be-woman has given us in this war I place enemy advanced no further, and we re

What would the lasting social effects of woman's in- ceived a copy of the eulogium given asing denuded of workers.

Before the war the vasion of work. become of our trade? we were asked. by General Cadorna."

What of our exports What of the Feminist movement was, to be frank. means to finance our Allies? Would we, very largely a class movement, to quote one pretty phrase that sticks in often I seem to have met the dear lady my memory,burst up the whole show who thought it shame that she, a womaATA by drafting into the Army and out of of means, had no vote, while her footmanTM The women who production indispensable, irreplaceable, or gardener had one.

Little they recked, crowded into big halls and put up large irretriably men? these pessimists, of what Woman could sums of money for the Cause were not, it may be well believed, working women And it is not merely that women are or the wives of working men. Women's serving as makeshifts or stopgaps. In emancipation meant the emancipation A member of a City office staff says the great majority of cases the evidence of the well dresect. The well-worn phrase that the increasing shortage of employees shows they are doing their new jobs as the "economic independence of woman las added a new terror to life. In some well as men, or better, Let me give is a fraud and a sham as long as it is City offices men ever military age have two very diverse illustrations of this im-related solely to the class of women that Que neets in the too familiar problem portant fact,

The first relates to the great head play in which soulful daughters of well- **And now you beghs to fear that the obtained emergency situations for their Blame of indignation, the evolution, Wives. A colleague in my roon," says I estimate that my

As a member of the independence. These aspiring creatures ↑ 1. Baconmran, rolajol to se dogan xira will strike out of the glimmering sparks the City man, has introduced his wife quarters staff of the National Insurance to-do parents hunger for expression and

as a new worker,

Commissioners, of knowledge which the people are begin own work output has been cut down Retrenchment Committee I had the plea are not the women who are making muni-

As the third worker in the ning to acquire is to the reasons and ob- two-thirds. jects of this slaughter of nations. You' room, I am contantly consulted by hus-sure of hearing evidence to the effect tions for us at this moment. The real that a very large proportion of the male emancipation of woman will goom. not would now take steps to extinguish their hand and wife as arbitrator and referce.

When the husband and wife are insurance clerks had gone to the war and from the intellectual revolt of the few indignation, but you are too late. The people now know that they must surve pleased with each other-as, 1 believe.had been replaced by women who found but from the conimon-sense clear-seeing at home and be slaughtered at the front occurs sometimes among all married no difficulty in doing all that had been of the many

The door is now widely open, and it cầu- tbe interests of a small clique couples-James (1 only knew him as done by their predecessors.

The second relates to a great engineer not again be closed. The war has donu of capitalists. Intense excitement Smith before the war) interrupts my moved the house, and the president call work about twenty times a day to talking works, that of Messrs. Beardmoremore for the economic independenct of

A. Socialist, about Joan ( still call her Mrs. Smith) The head of this firm recently stated in women than twenty years of peace, ed the speaker to order. Herr Hoffmann, shouted out Money and Joan interrupts me another twenty public, and his statement has not been rejoice that it is so, for the women's times to talk about Janies; and they both contradicted, that on suma jabs women cause is man's also. If 1 may slightly Prime Minister's favourite. bag sensitiveness.

interrupt me another twenty times to talk were not only doing the work lately done alemt each other, in the safely of the by men but turning out twice as much

quotution from Shakespeare: "In the office too, they both indulge in long and product in the same time.

This last anecdote brings me to the subreproof of chance stands the true test of mardly criticians of their new maid

..wouten.". that they dare not utter at home. It isject of wage, and to the effect of the war and the work of women upon the very bad for my work when James and

earnings of both men and women. Jonn an pleased with each other..

On the other, and more frequent, explanation of why it is that women in days, when Joan is out to lunchon (they Junch separately on these days), James soute jobs are found to be doing more

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Berlin.'

COLONIAL AGITATION.

Nearly the ratire on Socialist Ger- rean Press is engaged in a noisy agit tion about the colonies. It is evident, that structions have been issued from official quarters to propagate the theory that after the war Germany's colonial possessions will be restored to her.

This letter, written by this brave officer You see to his mother, concluded: now, dear mother, that we have done our duty. We are not degenerates,"

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It is not only that Dr. SolfNow freony as a mean device of Providence men were playing "ca canny,"

The blame to them, say those who under of his official burdens as Colonial Seer keep up the suicide rate, and

When stand. The low wage fetish which it has tary --is stumping the country in favour of an active colonial policy. In adition, Joan comes back and Jaunes goes out, taken Armageddon to get rid of was a whole company of minor orators have Joan gives me ler forty-five minutes' chat based upon the curious theory that Pro-Ambulance Hospital Corps in Paris. class of creatures called working mes a year, the Vacation War Relief, Fund, been let loose, who are visiting remoter on men as nerve wreckers and the exvidence had ordained the existence of a After an investigation lasting more than of which Mies Anne Morgan is chairman, districts, and impressing the population travagance of James.

"Un these days, too, the green eyed who might never hope to earn more than with the new determination of the In-

ulouster walks. James cannot forget about thirty-five shillings a week at the has ordered 3,000 tubes of the prepara

If a piece-rate was arranged it tion for use on the battlefields. expand their that Jean earns as much as he does best. perial Government to

announcement has been made by the colonies into a great concern for the pre Joan can still less forget that, Janes has was on such a basis. duction of raw materials. Publishers been in the office longer, that his friend Let us suppose it so arranged, and the University of California. rie with one another in issuing booklets the pay cashier is also a married man let us imagine & workman bold enough

T about the bright future in store for Ger- and a secret misogynist, and that on to do so many pieces at so much a piece Mr. Edwards, who is in London, consult- man Africa, German Australasia, and several occasions he has paid over to as to bring him in three pounds. Thring with the British Medical Corps re- German China. Trade will follow the James both his salary and hers,

whole pounds of twenty shillings cach, garding the new anaesthetic, uya

The fact that there were no anaesthetics But, on the whole, it is worse for me think of it No self-respecting employer available, except the dangerous and flag after peace as it has never done in the past, and although the grand scheme and my work when they are pleased with could bring himself to think of it in this poisonous ones, led me to take up the of linking up the North Ben and the enelt other. It is on these terrible albeit far-off legendary days before the war, study of local anaesthesia. This parti Persian Gulf, has much that is fascinat uncommon days that they bring up the Therefore, whenever a piece-rate yielded cular anaesthetic was produced when ing, much that deserves the support of photographs and tell me all about the anything worth having it was instantly saw that the war was to be a struggles of the nation, it hides its diminished head-children-Daily Mar

cut down, after the manner of the gentle artillery, which would mean wounds of man who put his foot on a meek roptile an entirely different nature, for which before the magnificence of the schemes which are to supply German industry Empire in Northern and Western to larn it to be a toad" The workruen there would be tremendous need for with all the tropical materials she re Africa, and the establishment of a great thuslarned" in bitter experience that first aid local anaesthetic that could be quires from inside her own possessions. German Pacific Empire in the Southern more work did not mean more pay; henes applied by anybody,

Seas. The Pacific waters to which Ger the reduction of output commonly called many lays claim extend, says the Aca canny-For-if you got no more for miral, over 45 degrees of latitude and 30 doing much it was just as well to do Perhaps the most notable of the new, of longitude.. They contain enormous little. pamphlets 15 one by Admiral von territories. Why German New Guinea Grapow, entitled "The German Flag in is half as big as Prussia, New Pon- the Pacific. The Admiral is prohibited from discussing war and peace aims, but he leaves no doubts on his readers minds that the re-establishment of Ger man power in the Pacific must be a sine qua non of peace

THE CALL OF THE PACIFIC,

It is all very well to feel cothusiasm about the "Berlin to Bagdad corridor," but of far greater importance is the establishment of a great German African

Continued or next Column.),

NEW IDEA OF WADES.

The action of Nikalgin in relieving the pain in exposed anaesthesia will be produced just as positively and just 29 completely, whether the wound be merely. an abrasion on a knuckle, or a, con- pletely mangled leg.

The only cases wherein anaesthesia has. ever failed to be manifested have been hospital dressings, where Nikalgin has been used on wounds which already had advanced well into a form of new ekin covered nerve endings. But on all fresh wounds, offering a exposed surface Nikalgin will completely suspend all sensation, and all suffering, no matter how extensive the wound may be, and In my view, the new conception of sensation should not return sooner than curaings which has arisen through the three hours.

merania is bigger than Baden and Hesse In the new conditions of to day worker's together, and so on, with comparisons in the State-controlled engineering shops hetween other archipelagos and various do not have their piece rates cut down German States.

because they work hard, and as a con- We are told in an eloquent finale that sequence they earn a lot of money. That Germany's honour and prestige are con is why women coming newly into these cerned in this matter, and that insteandjobs have been found to do more than of merely insisting on a restitution of the men who worked under ea canny territory as it was before the war there conditions in peace.. must be a loud and persistent demand for extensions

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